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Security cameras too intrusive, and they don’t prevent crime

Tuesday, May 14, 2013
*Security cameras too intrusive, and they don’t prevent crime
*Don’t confuse personal views with organization’s
*Visually impaired don’t get enough credit, respect
*Legalizing pot equals less crime, fewer jobs
*Too many pols are in it for the power and money
 

‘Radiothon’ proves the generosity of the Capital Region

Tuesday, May 14, 2013
*‘Radiothon’ proves the generosity of the Capital Region
 

Standardized testing is no way to judge a teacher

Monday, May 13, 2013
*Standardized testing is no way to judge a teacher
 

Binding arbitration tying municipalities in knots

Monday, May 13, 2013
Editorial: Let it lapse, or limit renewal
 

Scientific study gives fracking opponents a sensible, doable goal

Sunday, May 12, 2013
We know why pipelines and hydrofracking for gas and oil are not a good idea, but repeating that negative is not accomplishing changes. Going forward, being positive, getting active is what we need.
 

National chains should invest more in the local community

Sunday, May 12, 2013
Many of us remember a time when the pillars of our communities owned and operated most of the businesses in town. They were often the entrepreneurs of the era, taking risks, investing in the area and becoming well-known and respected. ... Fast-forward to the present when such pillars hardly exist.

 

An invitation to favoritism

Sunday, May 12, 2013
Editorial: State Commission on Judicial Conduct wrong about vanity plates for judges
 

Not a bad casino plan from Cuomo

Sunday, May 12, 2013
If New York is going to have casinos, this is a decent start
 

Schenectady’s problem with blight starts with graffiti

Sunday, May 12, 2013
*Schenectady’s problem with blight starts with graffiti
*Only thing great about Nisky schools are taxes
*SAFE Act will keep law abiders anything but
*The easiest way to quit smoking is not to start
*Turn greedy, crooked politicians out of office
 

Gandhi hardly would have been a supporter of right to bear arms

Saturday, May 11, 2013
*Gandhi hardly would have been a supporter of right to bear arms
*Congress protects haves, turns back on have-nots
*‘Les Mis’ orchestra was certainly worthy of note
*What’s the matter with kids these days?!


 

Common Core ‘one-size-fits-all’ curriculum should be eliminated

Saturday, May 11, 2013
*Common Core ‘one-size-fits-all’ curriculum should be eliminated
*Sch’dy paramedics are doing an outstanding job
 

‘Team Care’ encourages families to visit nursing homes

Saturday, May 11, 2013
*‘Team Care’ encourages families to visit nursing homes
*Stereotyping only shows ignorance
 

City right to want to be rid of Sno Kone Joe

Saturday, May 11, 2013
A bully doesn't belong in that business
 

Finch not only best choice, but highest bidder

Friday, May 10, 2013
Saratoga County landfill should go to paper company
 

Senior housing is the last thing village of Schoharie needs

Friday, May 10, 2013
*Senior housing is the last thing village of Schoharie needs
*Farley wrong on publicly financed elections
*Like Farley’s bill or not, at least it’s in the open
*Players’ proper response to medical emergency
*Right to bear arms ‘shall not be infringed’
*Media continues to bury Benghazi story
 
 

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